2009 Cadillac STS vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac STS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac STS would be higher. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS (302 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7.
Because 2009 Cadillac STS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Cadillac STS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac STS (369 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (265 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac STS | 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Luxgen |
| Model | STS | Luxgen7 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 237 HP |
| Torque | 369 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4845 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1876 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1768 mm |
